Blake vs Gay
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Blake wins: Longevity, Honours
Gay wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics
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Verdict
Blake leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories. World 100 m champion in 2011 and the joint second-fastest man over 200 m.
Category breakdown
Season form · Major golds per season
Career timeline · Major golds per season
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Major golds per season| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇯🇲 Blake | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 13 |
| 🇺🇸 Gay | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 17 |
Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 seasons are measured against the same window in a legend's career — Yamal against Messi at the same age-stage, a tour rookie against Tiger Woods in 1996.
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